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A WOMAN in her 60s has died and six people are being treated by paramedics after a fire broke out in a flat in Maidstone, Kent. Paramedics and fire services were called to the scene of the blaze in a 1960s block of flats on Tuesday night after smoke was seen coming from the property. Firefighters wearing breathing equipment tackled the fire using high-pressure hose reel jets. The woman in her 60s, no yet identified, died at the scene whilst the six other casualties were treated for breathing in the toxic fumes. Kent Fire and Rescue Service say enquiries to establish the identity of the deceased and the cause of the fire are ongoing. The woman's next of kind have been informed. FINAL ACT OF KINDNESS OAP gave 14 years of Xmas presents to girl next door, 2, before dying 'LUCKY TO BE ALIVE' Nurse rushed to A&E with knife in her 'stabbed herself & faked attack' SNAKE ON A PLANE Businessman slammed for fat-shaming plane passenger as a 'lump of lard' Exclusivecorpse sex rap Man … [Read more...] about Maidstone house fire leaves woman in her 60s dead and six injured after blaze broke out in Kent flat

THIS is the moment a child murderer and paedophile was caught on camera allegedly targeting an eight-year-old girl. The convicted killer and sex attacker had only been released from a 20-year jail term in Russia a few days earlier , cops have revealed. He told the crying girl he was a policeman after approaching her at her school bus stop in Kyzyl, Russia. The murderer - not named by police - told the child her parents were waiting for her at the police station. Chilling footage shows how he grabbed her by the hand and started looking for a place to rape her, said detectives based on his confession. “The girl began to cry,” reported Plus Inform newspaper citing law enforcement source. “The accused man failed to calm her and tried to scare her. He hit her in the abdomen with his fist. “The child began to cry louder. Her cries attracted the attention of a few men (at the filling station). “One of them reprimanded the accused man, so he … [Read more...] about Chilling moment girl, 8, is lured into the clutches of a child-murdering paedo pretending to be a policeman at a bus stop

TWO subspecies of giraffe have now been listed as "critically endangered" as humans encroach on their habitat. The world's tallest land mammal has declined in number by 40 per cent in the last 31 years. According to an International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) report the giraffe has been moved from the list of 'Least Concern' to 'Vulnerable' status in their Red List of Threatened Species. The Kordofan and Nubian subspecies of giraffe have been added to the list of "critically endangered". These two subspecies are found in East, Central and West Africa. Another subspecies from the Horn of Africa, the reticulated giraffe, has been listed as "endangered". Out of the nine giraffe subspecies, five are declining in numbers, two are improving and one is stable. In the IUCN's categories, after 'vulnerable', 'endangered' and 'critically endangered' comes 'extinct in the wild' and 'extinct'. The IUCN's Red List of Threatened Species is "the world's most comprehensive inventory of the … [Read more...] about Giraffe extinction fears after they’re listed as endangered as world’s tallest animal faces ‘severe pressure’ from human encroachment

BIG Brother winner John Loughton's brother has been charged with the murder of his third sibling. Roddy Loughton, 26, was declared dead following an incident at a home in Edinburgh on December 17. His brother Stephen, 29, has appeared in court charged with his murder. The pair are both brothers of 31-year-old John Loughton, who bagged £50,000 after winning Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack a decade ago. He studied sociology and politics at Stirling University when he entered the spin-off show and is now a social entrepreneur. His devastated family released a statement paying tribute to Roddy, who had two daughters. It read: "Roddy was a loving dad, son and brother who had a sensitive soul, great sense of humour and adored his kids. "We want to thank all the family, friends and local community for their well wishes and support at this time. "We would request and appreciate people respect our desire for privacy at this very difficult time as we come to terms with our … [Read more...] about Big Brother winner John Loughton’s brother dies as third sibling is charged with murder

A MAN claiming to have travelled back from the year 2030 has predicted huge snow storms in America in the new year as well as an outbreak of UFO sightings. Going by the name Noah Novak, the so-called “time traveller" with a huge online following, claims whole cities in the Midwest will be “wiped out”. In the clip, in which the crackpot's face and voice has been distorted, he shows what he claims to be some "library pages from the future" to the camera before giving his predictions for the coming months. He said: "Starting from 2019 to 2020, January 2019 will see a huge and massive spike of UFO sightings. People see them everywhere. "In February 2019, massive snowstorm hits the midwest, multiple cities are wiped out by snow storms. “It is the biggest snowstorm in history." Noah also claims a "functioning robotic eye" will be be unveiled in April 2019. Even more remarkable, is his claim that in June an "implanted chip which will allow paralysed people to walk … [Read more...] about ‘Time traveller from Year 2030′ predicts huge snow storms that wipe out cities and UFO outbreak in 2019